Realtors® understand the importance of making a home as welcoming and appealing as possible to potential buyers, and while every Realtor® doesn’t use staging in every situation, the potential value it brings is clear to both home buyers and sellers.

NAR offered testimony in support of the House Financial Service Committee's efforts to reform the National Flood Insurance Program's mapping and mitigation programs, and continues to work toward a private flood insurance market and a secure future for NFIP.

The evolving technological landscape, competition from nontraditional market participants and housing affordability continue to be among the biggest challenges facing real estate firms in the next two years.